महाभारतः mahābhārataḥ - book-12, chapter-142, verse-10

नास्ति भार्यासमो बन्धुर्नास्ति भार्यासमा गतिः ।
नास्ति भार्यासमो लोके सहायो धर्मसाधनः ॥१०॥

10. nāsti bhāryāsamo bandhurnāsti bhāryāsamā gatiḥ ,
nāsti bhāryāsamo loke sahāyo dharmasādhanaḥ.

10. na asti bhāryāsamaḥ bandhuḥ na asti bhāryāsamā gatiḥ
na asti bhāryāsamaḥ loke sahāyaḥ dharmasādhanaḥ

10. bhāryāsamaḥ bandhuḥ na asti bhāryāsamā gatiḥ na asti
loke dharmasādhanaḥ bhāryāsamaḥ sahāyaḥ na asti

10. There is no kinsman (bandhu) like a wife, and no refuge (gati) like a wife. In the world (loke), there is no helper like a wife for accomplishing one's natural law (dharma).

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

• भार्यासमः (bhāryāsamaḥ) - equal to a wife, like a wife

• बन्धुः (bandhuḥ) - kinsman, relative, friend

• भार्यासमा (bhāryāsamā) - equal to a wife, like a wife

• गतिः (gatiḥ) - refuge, resort (path, refuge, destination, resort)

• लोके (loke) - in the world

• सहायः (sahāyaḥ) - helper, companion

• धर्मसाधनः (dharmasādhanaḥ) - one who helps accomplish dharma, accomplishing dharma

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as

Present Indicative

3rd person singular

Root: as (class 2)

भार्यासमः (bhāryāsamaḥ) - equal to a wife, like a wife

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāryāsama

bhāryāsama - equal to a wife

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhāryā+sama)

• bhāryā – wife
  noun (feminine)
• sama – equal, similar, like
  adjective (masculine)

बन्धुः (bandhuḥ) - kinsman, relative, friend

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bandhu

bandhu - kinsman, relative, friend, bond

भार्यासमा (bhāryāsamā) - equal to a wife, like a wife

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāryāsama

bhāryāsama - equal to a wife

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhāryā+sama)

• bhāryā – wife
  noun (feminine)
• sama – equal, similar, like
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Feminine form of bhāryāsama.

गतिः (gatiḥ) - refuge, resort (path, refuge, destination, resort)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of gati

gati - going, motion, path, refuge, destination

Root: gam (class 1)

लोके (loke) - in the world

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of loka

loka - world, realm, people

सहायः (sahāyaḥ) - helper, companion

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of sahāya

sahāya - helper, assistant, companion

धर्मसाधनः (dharmasādhanaḥ) - one who helps accomplish dharma, accomplishing dharma

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dharmasādhana

dharmasādhana - accomplishing natural law, means of accomplishing natural law (dharma)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dharma+sādhana)

• dharma – natural law, duty, righteousness, constitution
  noun (masculine)
  Root: dhṛ (class 1)
• sādhana – accomplishing, effecting, means, instrument
  noun (masculine)
  Root: sādh (class 5)